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muni is overcrowded, bart is overcrowded. cal train is overcrowded, our streets are clogged and overkrouged. crowded. we don't have enough parking. we have traffic like crazy. we have all this growth, but our transportation options haven't kept up so we have so many people driving their own cars because they don't think they have other ways of getting around that we have this congestion and it's only to get worse if we don't take decisive steps to make sure we have giving people options. we of course -- one of those things we have to do is invest aggressively in public transportation which we have not done as a city and we are trying to change that now and into the future, but public transportation will never be enough. one thing is car sharing and mta's doing very creative things around this. our taxicab system is another key aspect of that. unfortunately over the years it's become very clear that our taxi system is not adequate to meet the demands of san francisco and i think supervisor mar acknowledged if you're not living
muni is overcrowded, bart is overcrowded. cal train is overcrowded, our streets are clogged and overkrouged. crowded. we don't have enough parking. we have traffic like crazy. we have all this growth, but our transportation options haven't kept up so we have so many people driving their own cars because they don't think they have other ways of getting around that we have this congestion and it's only to get worse if we don't take decisive steps to make sure we have giving people options. we of...
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but they say they aren't actually overcrowded.e did a little digging and we found out every metro car can carry 100 people. but during rush hour on average there are fewer than 80 in each one. if riders take a little more time and spread out and use all six or eight cars it wouldn't be so bad. metros buses might seem tight too. starting the end of august more of those extra long buses will be added to 16th street and georgia avenue. and you can find out more on our website nbcwashington.com. running stairs and lugging around a life sizede,ñ mannequ you might like fighter camp. we give you a firsthand look look next and increasing the terms of winning the atlanta uncle craig, what's the deal? oh...you can't record that many shows at once. why? you can't save every single cartoon. why? you know you can't pause the tv here and play it in another room. why? it's time for fios quantum tv. store up to 200 hours in hd. record up to 12 shows at once. pause and play live tv, room to room. plus, watch live tv on the go with the fios mobile
but they say they aren't actually overcrowded.e did a little digging and we found out every metro car can carry 100 people. but during rush hour on average there are fewer than 80 in each one. if riders take a little more time and spread out and use all six or eight cars it wouldn't be so bad. metros buses might seem tight too. starting the end of august more of those extra long buses will be added to 16th street and georgia avenue. and you can find out more on our website nbcwashington.com....
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>> the overcrowding situation is such that we can't afford it.n't keep them here because of the court order so we have to follow the court order. >> reporter: in this county it's judge richard gualiana. he released four inmates, the ten the day before. amazingly he admits they shouldn't be on the streets. are you comfortable with who is being released? >> i'm not comfortable releasing anybody. i think it's an unfortunate reality, and we do the best that we can by prioritizing the people that we do release. >> reporter: parole violators like jack turner that have not committed a new crime are usually the first to go. susan cane says parolees, especially sexual predators know they can get away with almost anything. >> i even had a parolee who was upset last week because we arrested him for being around minors when he's a child molester and says you can do whatever you want to me, i'm only going to be in jail one night and when i get out, i'm doing what i want and i'm going to make your life miserable. >> as we said, that report first aired last aug
>> the overcrowding situation is such that we can't afford it.n't keep them here because of the court order so we have to follow the court order. >> reporter: in this county it's judge richard gualiana. he released four inmates, the ten the day before. amazingly he admits they shouldn't be on the streets. are you comfortable with who is being released? >> i'm not comfortable releasing anybody. i think it's an unfortunate reality, and we do the best that we can by prioritizing...
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it's real overcrowded in jefferson county.ked up for bull[bleep] this is what you get. every bunk in here filled up. you get people on the floor, on the boats. causes for high tension, and that's where a whole lot of aggression and aggravations come from. you know what i'm saying? but at the same time, it's a whole lot better. >> narrator: coming up... >> back to the streets. i got my swag back. >> narrator: brian voltz is back slinging ink... >> bop! >> oh! [ laughs ] >> narrator: ...and back with the woman who filed charges against him for domestic abuse. >> narrator: except for trips to [ male announcer ] if you had a dollar for every dollar car insurance companies say they'll save you by switching, you'd have, like, a ton of dollars. but how are they saving you those dollars? a lot of companies might answer "um" or "no comment." then there's esurance. born online, raised by technology and majors in efficiency. so whatever they save, you save. hassle, time, paperwork, hair-tearing out, and, yes, especially dollars. esurance
it's real overcrowded in jefferson county.ked up for bull[bleep] this is what you get. every bunk in here filled up. you get people on the floor, on the boats. causes for high tension, and that's where a whole lot of aggression and aggravations come from. you know what i'm saying? but at the same time, it's a whole lot better. >> narrator: coming up... >> back to the streets. i got my swag back. >> narrator: brian voltz is back slinging ink... >> bop! >> oh! [...
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southern california, the debate over what to do with thousands of families being transferred from overcrowded processing centers. >>> good evening, to you. thank you for joining us. i'm peggy bunker. terry is off tonight. new details on a deadly fourth of july accident. authorities say gunfire may have caused a power line to file that then electrocuted two people in oakland. officers were called to a house on birch street last night about a downed power line that went into a house. gunshots may have hit the power line and caused it to snap. police found two men that had been electrocuted. jermaine tarver died instantly. neighbors say holiday fireworks this year sounded louder than before. >> last year was nothing compared to this year. last year was a candy walk -- cakewalk. >> crews did work on repairing that line today. >>> fireworks also may have been the cause of another fire near cal state east bay. firefighters say this began last night in front of gates school in the -- the gates in front of the school in hayward. the fire burned two acres. firefighters stopped the flames before they r
southern california, the debate over what to do with thousands of families being transferred from overcrowded processing centers. >>> good evening, to you. thank you for joining us. i'm peggy bunker. terry is off tonight. new details on a deadly fourth of july accident. authorities say gunfire may have caused a power line to file that then electrocuted two people in oakland. officers were called to a house on birch street last night about a downed power line that went into a house....
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there are many counties throughout the state of california and it's not just for overcrowded reasons whatsoever, but because of the immetous that's put on mu municipalities to begin to investigate em for pretrial population because most of our jail populations throughout all urban centers -- i appreciate the newness of this discussion to some of the supervisors here, is that i doubt that the adult probation department or even the public defender would support this legislation if in fact they thought that would increase public safety risk or in any way subvert the paramount concern of public safety, which is why they came to the move down this road. now, if this road is too soon for some supervisors because i'm hearing some misinformation even in the comments that has been misunderstanding in the comments that have been shared, i'll be more than happy to make sure our office gives you a briefing over however period of time so you understand what the contrast is. there's no way shape or form that i as sheriff and that this department would want to do anything to forward any risk or com
there are many counties throughout the state of california and it's not just for overcrowded reasons whatsoever, but because of the immetous that's put on mu municipalities to begin to investigate em for pretrial population because most of our jail populations throughout all urban centers -- i appreciate the newness of this discussion to some of the supervisors here, is that i doubt that the adult probation department or even the public defender would support this legislation if in fact they...
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. >> getting back to the original intent, wasn't it all about overcrowding of jails >> i believe that was the big motivator. >> wasn't it the wasn't that was articulated, not about the people who can't meet bail. >> there's difference parameters to the 1203 section. this specific one is for in lieu of bail. >> thank you supervisor farrell, i'm going to carry on the line of thinking so i can also understand it. and let me also just start with a couple of comments. i don't think there's anyone in this chamber who doesn't think we should do what we can to reduce the number of people incarcerated. supervisor farrell referred to the up tick in property crimes and by the way, i was just alerted our police chief was here earlier. he wanted to speak today. i understand there was a shooting in the bay view and he had to go down for that, but i understand there's someone here who can provide a couple of perspectives with what he wanted to say. >> if this policy were to become law, many of the offenders that would be released are property crime offenders and we don't want to seem them released i
. >> getting back to the original intent, wasn't it all about overcrowding of jails >> i believe that was the big motivator. >> wasn't it the wasn't that was articulated, not about the people who can't meet bail. >> there's difference parameters to the 1203 section. this specific one is for in lieu of bail. >> thank you supervisor farrell, i'm going to carry on the line of thinking so i can also understand it. and let me also just start with a couple of comments. i...
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summer is prime time for overcrowding at bay area shelters. >> send us your questions about their health and well-being. pets@kpix.com or on our web page kpix.com/pets, and we'll have our pet expert give you an answer every friday right here at noon. >>> big problems this morning for the bay bridge toll plaza. chp holding back some of the traffic. an accident involving three vehicles with injuries to at least one person west 580 blocking a couple of lanes at the pay gates. you can see traffic is already backed up towards the foot of the maze. we'll keep an eye on this with "kcbs traffic" still ahead. >>> tough time now for bay area animal shelters. it turns out that shelters are packed in the summer but kpix 5's mike sugerman reports, this year, the overcrowd something worse than usual. >>> reporter: this is a sad tale -- well, not this. this is a happy tale. but it does have a sad tale to tell. well, okay, not sheba. she will be queen of penney's home. >> she is a love. >> reporter: adopted today at the contra costa humane society and just in time. they are at their limit here. >> we al
summer is prime time for overcrowding at bay area shelters. >> send us your questions about their health and well-being. pets@kpix.com or on our web page kpix.com/pets, and we'll have our pet expert give you an answer every friday right here at noon. >>> big problems this morning for the bay bridge toll plaza. chp holding back some of the traffic. an accident involving three vehicles with injuries to at least one person west 580 blocking a couple of lanes at the pay gates. you...
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one would think that the overcrowded conditions would lead to a constant barrage of bloody confrontations. well, think again. behind the walls of anamosa is a world of unusual contrast. >> to the security office. >> for new inmates arriving at anamosa state penitentiary, the very look of the prison can be intimidating. more than 100 years old, it was built entirely of limestone from nearby quarries. over the years, as the criminal population increased, so did the size of the prison. today, some 1,300 inmates live behind the massive 35-foot-walls and, like any prison, the threat of danger is everywhere. >> around our perimeter we have seven gun towers. they're manned throughout the day. >> the danger is there each time you walk through that gate, you know. you don't know what's going to happen from the time you get on shift to the time you get off shift. >> there's only two types of people in prison. you got the predators and you got the prey. >> i stabbed an inmate 12 times. over some dope in front of the chow hall. >> you got somebody in your face everywhere you go around here. >> always
one would think that the overcrowded conditions would lead to a constant barrage of bloody confrontations. well, think again. behind the walls of anamosa is a world of unusual contrast. >> to the security office. >> for new inmates arriving at anamosa state penitentiary, the very look of the prison can be intimidating. more than 100 years old, it was built entirely of limestone from nearby quarries. over the years, as the criminal population increased, so did the size of the prison....
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overcrowding is such a big issue at this school. >> people in the outer islands of alaska picking up tsunami trash, really committed to what they are doing, and they have a lot more work to do. if you really want to tell peoples' stories, you've got to go talk to the people. >> real reporting. >> real news. >> this. >> this. >> this, is what we do. >> al jazeera america. >> finally this hour, a brief word about way out. that's at the heart of what hamas said it would atory agree to a ceasefire. we've talked about the border closures and fencing. the air space over the area, one route, though has been all but forgotten, even though it comes from a recent moment in the bitter history of this border. this is all that remains of the gaza international airport. sheep graze on the runway. what was the v.i.p. lounge now a gaping open air patio, stones cover the tarmac, but they've been stolen, sold as construction scrap, along with anything else of value. the sad debris of what was to have become a shining symbol of palestinian sovereignty. >> the airport was our sovereignty, digit and free
overcrowding is such a big issue at this school. >> people in the outer islands of alaska picking up tsunami trash, really committed to what they are doing, and they have a lot more work to do. if you really want to tell peoples' stories, you've got to go talk to the people. >> real reporting. >> real news. >> this. >> this. >> this, is what we do. >> al jazeera america. >> finally this hour, a brief word about way out. that's at the heart of what...
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but it's so overcrowded in all the prisons, that they were like -- it was like a forced move. >> all new rules, all new policies, every new twist. every new c.o. that comes on has a different view of how they want to torture you. torture you, mentally. >> the inmates, many of whom have gang affiliations, have already squared off in tightly knit groups set apart by race. >> you're surrounded by, you know, 1,000 killers, and every one of them's a stranger. so naturally you're going to find people that you have things in common with, and you're going to group up because you have to. >> to be safe it's better to stick to our own. >> corrections officer castellanos has been working at kern valley since it first activated last summer. a big part of his job is keeping track of the inmate factions and their internal politics. because the prison is so new, it's like one big turf war. >> what's the nature of your alarm? >> appears to be a battery on an inmate. >> it's very hard. too much political game going on right now with these guys. a lot of drug debts right now. a lot of disrespects. som
but it's so overcrowded in all the prisons, that they were like -- it was like a forced move. >> all new rules, all new policies, every new twist. every new c.o. that comes on has a different view of how they want to torture you. torture you, mentally. >> the inmates, many of whom have gang affiliations, have already squared off in tightly knit groups set apart by race. >> you're surrounded by, you know, 1,000 killers, and every one of them's a stranger. so naturally you're...
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time for the government to address this issue they have made steps forward for example to tackle overcrowding now they're really saying you called with electronic tagging so this is the first step towards change but it's not enough and they also have to change the conditions in prisons that exist so for sure the whole thing will go to parliament tomorrow ok thanks marina marine corps sort of giving us the latest that will lead a militant group isis is muslims worldwide to travel to iraq in syria and join their battle the recently declared islamic caliphate and already a message to lead the fight for their breakaway state investigative journalist mark karr says it's unlikely you can remain a single country as a result of the chaos. ice is not just creation of a serious wise it's how this origins in iraq itself in the jihad is resistance to the u.s. occupation when they would you have troops in iraq after the so-called surge there was a view. of those groups have been defeated or at least neutralized that probably never really happened and isis has been an hour to iraq not just because of what
time for the government to address this issue they have made steps forward for example to tackle overcrowding now they're really saying you called with electronic tagging so this is the first step towards change but it's not enough and they also have to change the conditions in prisons that exist so for sure the whole thing will go to parliament tomorrow ok thanks marina marine corps sort of giving us the latest that will lead a militant group isis is muslims worldwide to travel to iraq in...
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driven out by by so much violence in latin america where you're from many not only do is this overcrowding of facilities taking place but also the processing i mean and that's and that's adding to this problem is the length of time that it takes a process these kids. in are you ready for these statistics with this is a really really troubling. it can take upwards of nineteen months to process a single case and as of june of this year and this is department of justice statistics here three hundred seventy five thousand cases are pending ok so we're not only talking about you know an influx into a system that's designed to house eight thousand kids we're talking about thousands and thousands of cases are going to take well over a year probably over two years to process i think because that's the system we keep hearing about this immigration system that's broken in america this is what's broken about it we simply it were not just dealing with the millions of undocumented immigrants that are in the country already we're having to deal with the thousands tens of thousands that are that are cont
driven out by by so much violence in latin america where you're from many not only do is this overcrowding of facilities taking place but also the processing i mean and that's and that's adding to this problem is the length of time that it takes a process these kids. in are you ready for these statistics with this is a really really troubling. it can take upwards of nineteen months to process a single case and as of june of this year and this is department of justice statistics here three...
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they are concerned about property values, an increase in traffic and overcrowded schools. the co says those concerns are overblown and says land bei considered is already zoned additional housing. the city of san bruno is blasting state regulators tonight -- accusing them of being way too cozy with pg& the city sued to obtain 7-thousand pages of e-mails between pg&e and the state public utilities commission. they are messages exchanged in the we of the 2010 pipeline explos they include complaints froe utility, requests for help -- and even advice. all this -- as the p-u-c contemplated how much to fi pg&e for the deadly blast. pg&e and the puc are much t cozy - this takes it beyond coziness to out and out corruption. in a prepared statement, thc said the agency "takes seriy all allegations of bias ande violations, and will evalua" the motions by san bruno. in its own statement, pg&e : "we will review the emails involved in this matter.. a take appropriate action" if there were violations. kpix 5's phil matier joins . 1. phil-- just how cozy is e relationship between pg&e a
they are concerned about property values, an increase in traffic and overcrowded schools. the co says those concerns are overblown and says land bei considered is already zoned additional housing. the city of san bruno is blasting state regulators tonight -- accusing them of being way too cozy with pg& the city sued to obtain 7-thousand pages of e-mails between pg&e and the state public utilities commission. they are messages exchanged in the we of the 2010 pipeline explos they include...
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. >> some worried about overcrowding but for the most part, people were impressed on this day one. >> you took advantage of the bus service? how do that go? >> it was good. faster than taking the bus, which is what i used to do. >> 20,000 riders are expected daily on the miles of tracks. dan gave us his assessment. >> i see local commuters coming on the buses. >> this is a project that in three or four years, will expand to the dulles international airport, that for now, will take some getting used to. >> even before entering the new plastic death the new platforms. paid for a reserved parking space. there was no sign on myspace. -- my space. >> everything you need to know about metro's newest line. our silver line guide can be found online. in the meantime, we want to take another live look, this time at the nation's capital. you can see sunny skies and cooler weather out there for the end of july. a look at our first forecast. >> good afternoon. transitioning now. a drop back throughout the morning. it is actually feeling more comfortable outside. 82 right now over at annapolis this
. >> some worried about overcrowding but for the most part, people were impressed on this day one. >> you took advantage of the bus service? how do that go? >> it was good. faster than taking the bus, which is what i used to do. >> 20,000 riders are expected daily on the miles of tracks. dan gave us his assessment. >> i see local commuters coming on the buses. >> this is a project that in three or four years, will expand to the dulles international airport,...
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. >>> in 2011, governor brown announced his realignment plan to end overcrowding in state prisons and satisfy federal courts once and for all. so has it worked? larry gerston joins us. at the beginning we heard a lot about prison realignment and the implementation of it, so has it worked? >> implementation. that's always the tough part. under brown's realignment plan, thousands of non-serious, non-violent, non-sex offenderle felons would be sent. but it just hasn't worked. the counties complained that the costs haven't been covered by the state. so the result many say is that the overcrowding problem has shifted from the state to the local governments, leaving them stuck. >> okay. so what about at least the mandate that the state satisfy the federal court which ordered they reduce federal prison population. is that getting done? >> that's not happening either. after reducing the prison population from 162,000 to 133,000, the number of inmates is rising. the department of correction expects that number will rise to 147,000 by 2019. all this in spite of huge numbers of released prisoner
. >>> in 2011, governor brown announced his realignment plan to end overcrowding in state prisons and satisfy federal courts once and for all. so has it worked? larry gerston joins us. at the beginning we heard a lot about prison realignment and the implementation of it, so has it worked? >> implementation. that's always the tough part. under brown's realignment plan, thousands of non-serious, non-violent, non-sex offenderle felons would be sent. but it just hasn't worked. the...
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system, shoring it up, making it more reliable, significantly expanding its capacity so it's not overcrowded as it is today. we don't have two years to wait. we need to be addressing muni's severe needs now. this measure will take the mta's baseline and will tie it to population growth in san francisco. in the first year it will reflect the ten years of population growth we've seen over the last decade and thereafter it will increase on an annual basis by population growth. i, in committee, did amend the measure to provide that after two years if the vlf passes the mayor will have the authority to cancel this measure and the vlf will pick up where it off. the measure has garnered strong support in the transportation advocacy community, endorsed by the transit riders union, sierra club, walk sf and the san francisco bike coalition. i also want to thank my legislative mr. powers for his work on the measure and everyone else who had input into it. colleagues, i ask for your support. >> supervisor tang. >> thank you. i will just reiterate a couple comments i made in committee and really want to
system, shoring it up, making it more reliable, significantly expanding its capacity so it's not overcrowded as it is today. we don't have two years to wait. we need to be addressing muni's severe needs now. this measure will take the mta's baseline and will tie it to population growth in san francisco. in the first year it will reflect the ten years of population growth we've seen over the last decade and thereafter it will increase on an annual basis by population growth. i, in committee, did...
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school but it's already overcrowded and running short of supplies.arrive palestinian fighters fire a barrage of rockets from a nearby launcher. two of them fly towards tel aviv. these kids cheer. they tell me they hope they land on israel. but in the united states. stopping those rockets is israel's main reason for this war. the second reason: to destroy tunnels that fighters use to sneak from gaza into israel. both the rockets and the tunnels are are located in the shujayea neighborhood and this weekend israel took dead aim. all night and all morning, israelis bombarded the shujayea area. onmore than palestinians died in one night than in the previous time of the conflict. the deeper we inteent went into shujayea the emptier the streets. a school that has been completely strike. can you actually hear the sound of israeli zones. can you see this, a house that's been destroyed. rayed bacher erchl went in to ck his home. >> where will you go? >> there's no place to go, no place to stay. >> it leads gaza ns to ask, if home isn't safe, where is safe? are
school but it's already overcrowded and running short of supplies.arrive palestinian fighters fire a barrage of rockets from a nearby launcher. two of them fly towards tel aviv. these kids cheer. they tell me they hope they land on israel. but in the united states. stopping those rockets is israel's main reason for this war. the second reason: to destroy tunnels that fighters use to sneak from gaza into israel. both the rockets and the tunnels are are located in the shujayea neighborhood and...
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. >> the stress from being in overcrowded punitive type situations where there is very poor mental health care. they have a hard time fitting in, figuring out how to play by the rules, you have a combination of physical and sexual abuse, overcrowding all of these things are devastating for people with mental illness and frankly many, many of them come out of jail far worse than how they went in. >> there are serious issues here they have identified and we need to work on, right? i don't necessarily agree with everything that they said but globally, i'm not in disagreement we need to improve mental health treatment in the jails. >> reporter: sheriff mcdonald approached da lacey about how to improve the mentally ill treatment in the jail. to divert those who have committed minor crimes away from jail in the first place. >> if you are so mentally ill that you are out murdering people, committing atrocious crimes, then that's different. we have got to treat you in a locked facility such as a jail. but what i'm saying is we're overusing that option. for those who are lower level offenders. >>
. >> the stress from being in overcrowded punitive type situations where there is very poor mental health care. they have a hard time fitting in, figuring out how to play by the rules, you have a combination of physical and sexual abuse, overcrowding all of these things are devastating for people with mental illness and frankly many, many of them come out of jail far worse than how they went in. >> there are serious issues here they have identified and we need to work on, right? i...
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the immigrants are being flown in to our state because of overcrowding in texas. bay area congressman eric swallwell just returned from texas where he saw first hand how families are being affected. cornell bernard has details. >> the crisis in murrieta, california, continues to spill over as protesters on both sides of the debate refuse to back down. >> the temperature was over 100 degrees, and it got very politically heated. >> immigrant rights advocate joey johnson was there as groups of immigrants arrived by bus after crossing into texas illegally. >> we're talking about buses full of childrenment children have been traumatized by making a journey of some cases over a thousand miles, alone from central america. >> what i saw was quite eye-opening. >> congressman eric swallwell just returned from the border where thousands of children are overwhelming border crossings. he talked to a 17-year-old from elf salvador. >> i asked him why he came here, and he said, better life. and i understand that. he came here to seek what i was born with. >> we -- from the republ
the immigrants are being flown in to our state because of overcrowding in texas. bay area congressman eric swallwell just returned from texas where he saw first hand how families are being affected. cornell bernard has details. >> the crisis in murrieta, california, continues to spill over as protesters on both sides of the debate refuse to back down. >> the temperature was over 100 degrees, and it got very politically heated. >> immigrant rights advocate joey johnson was...
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with many facilities overcrowded and understaffed, that task can be difficult, if not impossible. in the next hour on "lockup," we'll go beyond the scenic desert landscape to the penitentiary of new mexico, a prison that is battling to overcome a long history of violence. just 15 miles away from the art galleries and shops of santa fe, a concrete fortress looms above the horizon, surrounded by double razor wire fences. housing more than 800 inmates, the penitentiary of new mexico is the state's highest security prison. >> we have pretty much the worst of the worst inmates in the state of new mexico. a number of the inmates that have been convicted of first degree murder. >> they got a lot of psychos too who just don't give a [ bleep ], doing life sentences. >> the prison's history is notorious. many of the most violent events took place in a facility called the old main. >> inmates had to prove themselves just to survive. >> you had almost 1,200 inmates in that facility that was built for 750. >> you have people living on top of each other, pushing each other. and i mean, there wa
with many facilities overcrowded and understaffed, that task can be difficult, if not impossible. in the next hour on "lockup," we'll go beyond the scenic desert landscape to the penitentiary of new mexico, a prison that is battling to overcome a long history of violence. just 15 miles away from the art galleries and shops of santa fe, a concrete fortress looms above the horizon, surrounded by double razor wire fences. housing more than 800 inmates, the penitentiary of new mexico is...
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it was to prevent overcrowding. the mayor urged people unhappy with the decision to protest the transfer. more than 52,0 0 unaccompanied kids illegally entered the u.s. >>> loved ones said good-bye to three teens murdered after being kidnapped by hamas. a joint funeral was held for the boys. one who had israeli and american citizenship. prime minister benjamin netanyahu was there. israel responded with air strikes on dozens of hamas targets. netanyahu met with the cabinet to find those responsible for the death of the teens. >> i will tell you the leader of hamas has made statements in the last 24 hours congratulating those who perpetrated the crime and called for more kidnappings in the future. that's hamas. we know who they are and where they are. we will bring them to justice. >> hamas denied being behind the kidnappings. meanwhile, the body of a 16-year-old palestinian boy was found in jerusalem. they are investigating if this is a revenge murder for the three israeli teens. >>> now, to ukraine where there's gro
it was to prevent overcrowding. the mayor urged people unhappy with the decision to protest the transfer. more than 52,0 0 unaccompanied kids illegally entered the u.s. >>> loved ones said good-bye to three teens murdered after being kidnapped by hamas. a joint funeral was held for the boys. one who had israeli and american citizenship. prime minister benjamin netanyahu was there. israel responded with air strikes on dozens of hamas targets. netanyahu met with the cabinet to find those...
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immigrants are being flown into the states because of overcrowding in texas. eric just returned from texas where he saw firsthand how the communities and my grant families are being affected. cornell bernard has details. >> usa! usa! >> reporter: the crisis in california continues to spill over. that's protesters on both sides of the immigration debate refusing to back down. >> the temperature was over 100 degrees and got very politically heated. >> reporter: joey johnson was there as groups of immigrants arrived by bus after crossing into texas illegally. >> we're talking about buses full of children, you know, children that have been traumatized by making a journey, in some cases over a thousand miles alone from central america. >> what i saw was quite eye opening. >> reporter: east bacon geese man eric swalwell seen the children. he talked to a 17-year-old from el salvador. >> i asked him why he came here. he said better life. and i understand that. you know, he came here to seek what i was born with. >> reporter: mark with the republican party told us this
immigrants are being flown into the states because of overcrowding in texas. eric just returned from texas where he saw firsthand how the communities and my grant families are being affected. cornell bernard has details. >> usa! usa! >> reporter: the crisis in california continues to spill over. that's protesters on both sides of the immigration debate refusing to back down. >> the temperature was over 100 degrees and got very politically heated. >> reporter: joey...
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. >> the result is more overcrowded shelters and processing delays for children looking to reconnect with with families in the u.s. palestinians killed in israeli air raids says it is protecting it's citizens from rocket attacks. but many of those are civilians and some are children. nick is there. the explosions are incredibly close. and extremely loud, and they are in the middle of gaza neighborhoods. israel saying it is trying to avoided killing civilians but with by day, or by night, the toll is increasing. in the middle of last night, israel drop add bomb that killed an entire family, seven dead according to medical officials. five of them children. rescue organizers picked through the bubble, bringing them to a hospital the u.n. says is running out of medical supplies. >> i think israel is going out of control. more than half of those who were killed 60%, 70% even, are independent civilian whose were killed in the process. >> israel is trying to stop this. >> rocket after rocket after rocket. >> one every few minutes. never before have so many andner been have they reached down
. >> the result is more overcrowded shelters and processing delays for children looking to reconnect with with families in the u.s. palestinians killed in israeli air raids says it is protecting it's citizens from rocket attacks. but many of those are civilians and some are children. nick is there. the explosions are incredibly close. and extremely loud, and they are in the middle of gaza neighborhoods. israel saying it is trying to avoided killing civilians but with by day, or by night,...
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and many desperate parents gave their unwanted children to orphanages, which were soon hopelessly overcrowded. many people soon also became homeless. the capital, the rest -- bucharest, gained fame for its homeless problem. romania has since acknowledged the problem, but so far, no government has solved it. >> a distinct -- dissent -- de scent into another world. >> help me out. what did you do to the latter -- ladder? >> as the pedestrians continue along the way, the group vanishes into a train station. soon, we are 10 meters underground. >> be careful. it is very hot. don't get burned. >> in the communist era, these canals were supposed to supply heat to the entire city. bruce lee takes us to his kingdom, the world of the rejected, discarded, and hopelessly addicted. this section provides shelter to about 60. it's estimated about 5000 homeless people live in bucharest. other passageways lead to more makeshift rooms. the group is preparing to move to their summer ground above home. those who remain behind our apathetic, numb with drugs. no one wants to tell us exactly what is in these syring
and many desperate parents gave their unwanted children to orphanages, which were soon hopelessly overcrowded. many people soon also became homeless. the capital, the rest -- bucharest, gained fame for its homeless problem. romania has since acknowledged the problem, but so far, no government has solved it. >> a distinct -- dissent -- de scent into another world. >> help me out. what did you do to the latter -- ladder? >> as the pedestrians continue along the way, the group...
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thousand people it carries over day it is the single busiest line and it's consistently detailed and overcrowded i'll tell people have faith so for the past year and a half i've made the m is l and j and all of muni one of any highest priorities we work with the mta staff for the mini prompt for the inner sunset and supervisor wiener and i developed seating and we've held hearing for the train replacement i've worked with mta director john to launch shelter train service on the ervin parts and helped to secure the funding for the mta and local funding we've where else about this so many times i think my readers are tired of hearing about it and clearly they want action but i keep writing there about this it is a monumental step for making muni a step one priority a multi million dollars creation for subway lines this is probably the single greater thing we can do for muni riders we have many trains but many are damaged so often because of they're no to the call of the chair operating doors we generally only have one hundred and 10 trains available for service i think we remember supervisor wiene
thousand people it carries over day it is the single busiest line and it's consistently detailed and overcrowded i'll tell people have faith so for the past year and a half i've made the m is l and j and all of muni one of any highest priorities we work with the mta staff for the mini prompt for the inner sunset and supervisor wiener and i developed seating and we've held hearing for the train replacement i've worked with mta director john to launch shelter train service on the ervin parts and...
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i think anyone who rides the system can see that first hand, the overcrowding we see, the vehicles that break down and so forth. this charter amendment would tie muni's baseline funding to population growth and would reflect that growth so that we can make investments in the system. 75% would go to muni, 75% to street safety measures. in the first fiscal year, next fiscal year the calculations will go back for ten years of population growth estimated to be 22 or $23 million and then annual population growth thereafter. as you know, colleagues, i initially introduced this measure when it looked like the vehicle license fee might be not moving forward and so as i mentioned at the time, this measure was a back up measure to the vehicle license fee, which will ultimately produce about $33 million a year for the mta. when we reach an agreement to move forward with the vehicle license fee in 2016 instead of this november, that would leave a two year gap of funds that we will not have for two fiscal years leading up to the 2016 election. so colleagues, you'll recall that last week i offered an
i think anyone who rides the system can see that first hand, the overcrowding we see, the vehicles that break down and so forth. this charter amendment would tie muni's baseline funding to population growth and would reflect that growth so that we can make investments in the system. 75% would go to muni, 75% to street safety measures. in the first fiscal year, next fiscal year the calculations will go back for ten years of population growth estimated to be 22 or $23 million and then annual...
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. >> reporter: the ground assault in the fourth day, seeking shelter in overcrowded schools d hospitals. israel warned residents to evacuate and accused hamas as using civilians as human shields. >> they are embedding their rocket wn eers, in homes, in hospitals, in schools. >> it's ugly. obviously, war is ugly. >> secretary of state john kerry is joining international efforts to broke aerocease fire. >>> and in wisconsin, two freight trains t inve of the adred homes 000 g diesel fuel. >>> a frightening moment for passengers aboard an air canada flight from edmonton to toronto. they sounded a mayday, the air bus 320 landed, there was a problem with the landing gear. one of the passengers tweeting they thought they might die today, then thanking the crew for a great job. >>> and four killed in a plane crash near sedona. hikers reported the crash, which sparked a wildfire. the smoke could be seen for miles. access to the crash site is difficult because of the terrain and the >>> and seven major wildfires burning in four states this morning. washington state has the most area on fire, and
. >> reporter: the ground assault in the fourth day, seeking shelter in overcrowded schools d hospitals. israel warned residents to evacuate and accused hamas as using civilians as human shields. >> they are embedding their rocket wn eers, in homes, in hospitals, in schools. >> it's ugly. obviously, war is ugly. >> secretary of state john kerry is joining international efforts to broke aerocease fire. >>> and in wisconsin, two freight trains t inve of the adred...
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tensions are mounting in southern california where hundreds of migrants are being sent because of overcrowded border facilities in texas. wednesday night hundreds packed a town hall in california demanding answers. >> is there any bus coming to our city? >> less than 24 hours earlier, many of the same residents part of a road block thoo forced three buses away from the border patrol station. the vehicles ended up in another facility 60 miles away where a 140 undocumented imgrants mostly women and children walked into an uncertain future. >> it is heart breaking to see this happen. >> the man in the middle of the controversy is the city's mayor and calling on the residents to complain and speaking to aljazeera, the mayor says he doesn't blame the immigrants but blames the system. >> we have a federal policy that is one not being enforced and two it is broken. it is not efficient. we standing up against the policy. >> the white house is working on a the policy. >> it is about balancing a responsibility to treat those in a humane way and sending a signal to the people inside of the country and o
tensions are mounting in southern california where hundreds of migrants are being sent because of overcrowded border facilities in texas. wednesday night hundreds packed a town hall in california demanding answers. >> is there any bus coming to our city? >> less than 24 hours earlier, many of the same residents part of a road block thoo forced three buses away from the border patrol station. the vehicles ended up in another facility 60 miles away where a 140 undocumented imgrants...
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tensions are mounting in southern california where hundreds of migrants are being sent because of overcrowded border facilities in texas. >> using the word illegal. they came across here illegally. >> wednesday night, hundreds packed a town hall in murrieta, california, depending answers. >> is there another bus coming to our city? >> less than 24 hours earlier, many of these same residents were part of an angry roadblock that forced three buses of central american migrants away from the station. the vehicles ended up 60 miles away where 140 undocumented immigrants, mostly women and children, walked into an uncertain future. >> it's heartbreaking to see this happen in the land of opportunity. >> the mayor initially sparked the standoff by complaining to the elected officials. speaking to jennifer london, the mayor doesn't blame the immigrants, he blames the system. >> we have a federal policy that's one, not being enforced and two, is broken, and it's not efficient. so we're standing up against the policy and the lack thereof. >> the white house is working on that policy. >> this is about bal
tensions are mounting in southern california where hundreds of migrants are being sent because of overcrowded border facilities in texas. >> using the word illegal. they came across here illegally. >> wednesday night, hundreds packed a town hall in murrieta, california, depending answers. >> is there another bus coming to our city? >> less than 24 hours earlier, many of these same residents were part of an angry roadblock that forced three buses of central american...
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texas facilities are credit chicago -- credit chicago overcrowded. >> the jury in the civil lawsuit of bryan stow are trying to reach an impasse. they were deadlocked and the judge order them to continue to deliberate. >> the family is suing the dodgers to cover medical costs for $37 million claiming the team and the court failed to provide adequate security that with is kept britain stow from being beaten nearly to death at dodgers stadium. >> leyla gulen and i can report no windshield wipers in the city of san francisco this morning. >> that is right. it was dry. we are pensing the thick marine layer enveloping the coast and bringing in fog and drizzle in some places. current temperatures in san francisco are 55 degrees and oakland is 57 and san carlos is 59, and gilroy is 56 and 55 at half moon bay. the day planner the next 12 hours, we are going to wake up to clouds and temperatures going to be 60 degrees and it will warm up to 76 inland and 64 around the bay and 60 along the coast and in the afternoon hours, mostly sunshine and 88 degrees and 76 around the bay and 60 along the coa
texas facilities are credit chicago -- credit chicago overcrowded. >> the jury in the civil lawsuit of bryan stow are trying to reach an impasse. they were deadlocked and the judge order them to continue to deliberate. >> the family is suing the dodgers to cover medical costs for $37 million claiming the team and the court failed to provide adequate security that with is kept britain stow from being beaten nearly to death at dodgers stadium. >> leyla gulen and i can report no...
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. >> can you put in perspective the overcrowding at the detention facilities. we talked about how the border patrol will stop sending people to southern california. remember, they were turned around in marietta. what is like there? if not southern california, where are the vast overcrowded population, where are they going to be housed? >> the official explanation being given for the stoppage in california is that because of the law they don't need to send them right now for processing. it was a processing move. they weren't staying there very long. they were being process there had and moved to other facilities after that. the explanation is because of the law that's being done. there's the other fact that there was not exactly a warm welcome in that area for the people arriving. there was a lot of controversy. so we'll see, you know, where they go next. i don't know what they're going to do. but they have a system in place now where the kids are taken to nogales, families y s ties to e others to california. flights are continuing but the numbers are down now.
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backyard stance against the federal government's stance acages the migrant families being moved from overcrowdedcilityize in texas to this center reached overmass. 140 detainees arrived on a charter plane and boarded three buses for an hour drive to a processing center in mary eta. they never made it inside. an angry crowd draped in flags and waving proteff signs blocked the buses and forced them to turn around. >> u.s. citizens have to pay higher taxes to support these people, it's not care. we can't take care of our ob. >> the bus loads were taken to a different facility 80 miles away. the mayor says anger in his down is directed at the immigration policy, not at the immigrants themselves. >> we have a federal policy that is not enforced, and is broken. it's not efficient. we are standing up against the federal policy or the lack thereafter. >> back at the doug nut shop people are concerned. customs and border protection is referring questions to ice. it released a statement saying: >>> the city with the motto the future of california finds it's struggling with what the future holds. at the mo
backyard stance against the federal government's stance acages the migrant families being moved from overcrowdedcilityize in texas to this center reached overmass. 140 detainees arrived on a charter plane and boarded three buses for an hour drive to a processing center in mary eta. they never made it inside. an angry crowd draped in flags and waving proteff signs blocked the buses and forced them to turn around. >> u.s. citizens have to pay higher taxes to support these people, it's not...